"I have a West Coast rhythm section and a New York rhythm section. I've got them spread out all over the place."

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Source : "Marian McPartland At 86". Interview with Lazaro Vega, www.allaboutjazz.com. July 22, 2004.

Marian McPartland

#New York Quotes #West Quotes #Coast Quotes

“If you had to define stress, it would not be far off if you said it was the process of living. The process of living is the process of having stress imposed on you and reacting to it.”
“Study the past if you want to define the future.”
“Wherever you may find the inventor, you may give him wealth or you may take from him all that he has; and he will go on inventing. He can no more help inventing that he can help thinking or breathing.”
“No nation as rich as ours should have so many people isolated on islands of poverty in such a sea of material wealth.”

Source : Andrew Young (1994). “A Way Out of No Way: The Spiritual Memoirs of Andrew Young”, Thomas Nelson Incorporated
“When people in Washington say they're going to take away my guns, they better bring theirs if they're going to take mine.”
“Only weak men want women to be weak.”
“No doubt soaring cathedrals, stirring music, moving stories and parables, help a bit. But by far the most important variable determining your religion is the accident of birth.”
“Faith is something a lot of people relate to as a God-thing, but it's also faith in yourself.”

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